Hydrangeas are one of the most popular landscape shrubs, offering large blooms during the spring and summer in a variety of c... read more

It’s the hottest time of year again, and any plants we have that are not well adapted to the heat may be needing some s... read more

Why We Plant for Pollinators Plants depend on pollination to produce fruits, seeds and the next generation of plants Many of... read more

Serving as the transition point between our gardens and our homes, foundation plantings serve an important purpose in creatin... read more

If you love the massive showy blooms of dahlias and lilies or the colorful foliage of caladiums, now is the time to start pla... read more

It’s azalea season and the blooms are beautiful! Azaleas come in a wide array of sizes as well as colors, and bloom at ... read more

Winter is the ideal time to prune your deciduous trees and shrubs for their shape, structure and overall health Take advantag... read more

As the season cools and we begin to look forward to the holidays, figuring out what to do with our gardens as they begin to g... read more

Peg Bier, Merrifield Plant and Design Specialist With such an abundance of planting mixes, composts and fertilizers to choose... read more